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With Olde Ipswich Tours’ next small group tour embarking to Ireland & Scotland, what better time to post fun facts about these charming countries? Ireland 1) Life from a different perspective? Ask children on their birthdays! Irish tradition is to hold children upside down and bump them lightly on their heads for each year of their age for …

Today was a ride through some of the most gorgeous scenery on the planet: the Scottish Highlands. I was so excited to see the Harry Potter bridge! This is in Glenfinnan, where the movies show the train riding on a bridge over a spectacular gorge — it doesn’t even seem real! We took several little …

Everything is going wonderfully on our Ireland & Scotland tour. We are having perfect, sunny, blue sky weather, and meeting wonderful people. Yesterday one of the friendly women who works at the Hotel Eccles brought us to her sheep farm, where her husband Gerard showed us around. We got to meet his two awesome sheep …